Gamers on the Westside can rejoice as Orchard City Games is now open in the Westbank Shopping Centre, near the Wendy’s/Tim Hortons.

Sheryl Bossons, owner of Shooz on 97, is sounding an alarm as she struggles to keep her full-service Westside shoe store open during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The community needs to know if they want to see a business continue in this location, they have to support it,” she said. 
Bossons open…

Bobbi Roper, owner of the recently opened Salon 103 Salon in Lakeview Village, is passionate about her work and it shows. 


Phantom Creek Estates CEO Santiago Cilley takes a seat on the patio, glass of wine in hand, and a huge smile breaks across his face.

Krystin Kempton, a partner with Nixon Wenger Lawyers, was confirmed to a second one-year term as president of the Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce.

What better way to celebrate a 20th anniversary than with bottles and bottles of sparkling wine?

Swoop, WestJet's budget airline, is returning to Kelowna this fall, after bypassing the airport on its summer schedule.

It’s been a summer of fresh starts at Penticton’s Time, McWatters Collection and Evolve wineries.

The unemployment rate in greater Kelowna fell in August, but only because hundreds of people stopped looking for work and took themselves out of the labour pool.

A milestone in the construction of Kelowna’s tallest highrise will be celebrated next week.

Doug Oggelsby of Oggelsby Wild Bird Photography in Peachland has come up with the idea of a virtual shopping spree featuring unique items from every Canadian province.

What do Scottish Highland cattle and wine have in common?

Karen Beaupre, owner of the Southern Ridge Trading Company, opened a store on Beach Avenue in Peachland three weeks ago.

Albarino is my new favourite wine.

Kelowna-based Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp. (AEM) has found a new address to call home

An Okanagan entrepreneur and tech industry trainer has been nominated for the 2020 BraveIT Award, a technology honour that acknowledges bravery in information technology.

The chandelier over the tasting bar is a regal touch.

B.C. Day is essentially a made up holiday.

The rare, cigar-shaped female black swift bird lays only a single egg every spring.

Flair Airlines is significantly expanding its summer schedule.

After the COVID-19 pandemic caused Westside event planner Rosanne Ting-Mak Brown to shut down all her events, she was trying to figure out what to do.

It's Tuesday night and the new Restaurant at Naramata Inn is bumping.

Electric bike is our new favourite way to roll up to a winery.

Barclay Robinson was destined to be a doctor when wine got in the way.

As Canadian cannabis companies struggle through industry downturns and the global pandemic, a Kelowna company has emerged as a world leader.

Okanagan cookbook goddess Jennifer Schell is back.

Tourism Kelowna’s message to the rest of the province is: “We’re ready.”

Government-operated BC Cannabis Stores have no advantage over private retailers, says a government spokeswoman.

West Kelowna got its fifth recreational cannabis store Sunday as the Skye Cannabis Co. opened at 103 —1192 Industrial Rd., near the Town Pantry and A & W.

The importance of growing quality grapes was recognized Friday morning as Karnail Singh Sidhu, proprietor, manager and viticulturalist at West Kelowna’s Kalala Organic Winery received the B.C. Grapegrowers’ Association’s inaugural Viticulturalist of the Year award.

Annie’s Cafe and Lounge at Frind Estate Winery has been open for close to three weeks now. Named after winery proprietor Markus Frind’s wife, Annie, it’s got a more casual feel than many winery eateries.

At Mount Boucherie’s new winery in West Kelowna, there’s an irreverent attitude soaked in serious wine.

Owners of a Kelowna development firm recognized as one of Canada's top employers hope their business practices serve as inspiration to other entrepreneurs.

Flair Airlines is coming back to Kelowna with service to Calgary and Edmonton starting on July 16.

There’s something magnificent about a magnum.

J.K. Schmidt Jewellers has been on West Kelowna’s Main Street for 42 years and after closing briefly due to COVID-19, the family business is happy to be back open.

Keith MacIntyre of Big Bear Innovation Centre is excited to open the Westside’s first co-working office space in early June.

As soon as Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said it was OK to do so, Kelly O’Bryan’s restaurant on the Westside swung its doors wide open.